The UK Postcode Database

WN6 0QU

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN6 0QU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WN6 0QU

Richards Road - 27 properties, USRN 44102767

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5944 / 53°35'39"N

Longitude: -2.6834 / 2°41'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 520957 5938441

OS Easting: 354868

OS Northing: 411084

OS Grid: SD548110

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9VPW.V7

Mapcode Global: WH86D.RXDB

Open Location Code: 9C5VH8V8+QM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83po72

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25824 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WN6 0QU on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:22
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:14
Sunset 21:43
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:35
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:06
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 22:13
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:13 to 04:17
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:54
Moon Rises 22:18

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN6 0QU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN6 0QU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 March 2021 8 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Semi-detached Leasehold £168,000
16 March 2020 4 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Semi-detached Leasehold £166,000
12 July 2019 16 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £177,000
6 September 2017 4 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Semi-detached Leasehold £155,000
1 March 2017 13 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
23 September 2016 2 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Semi-detached Leasehold £170,000
26 January 2015 3 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Semi-detached Leasehold £162,000
28 October 2013 14 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Detached Freehold £182,000
4 July 2013 22 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Semi-detached Leasehold £125,000
5 April 2012 25 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Detached Leasehold £160,000
5 April 2012 25 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Detached Freehold £160,000
30 May 2008 5 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Semi-detached Leasehold £144,000
2 June 2006 4 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Semi-detached Leasehold £163,000
2 June 2006 4 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Semi-detached Freehold £163,000
18 June 2004 12 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Semi-detached Freehold £139,000
29 April 1998 18 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
7 April 1995 14 Richards Road, Standish, Wigan WN6 0QU Detached Freehold £49,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WN6 0QU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Wigan

MP

Lisa Nandy Labour

Wigan Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor

Councillors

Paul Collins Labour

Michael Crosby Labour

Vicky Galligan Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN6 0QU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00031995 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006315 Wigan 001A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001287 Wigan 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05015007 Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E08000010 Wigan Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001585 Wigan Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000284 Warrington and Wigan Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33005982 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000205 NHS Wigan Borough CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000164 Wigan, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008200 Shevington Moor Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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